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The Colonial America COMPLETE Lesson Plan Unit includes a wide array of incredible resources that are perfect for students in 5th to 7th grade! This amazing Colonial America Unit covers numerous important historical topics such as the Age of Exploration, famous early European explorers of the English, French, and Spanish, as well as their colonization efforts in the New World (including the development of the 13 Colonies), plus so MUCH more!
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- Unit Outline with Lesson-by-Lesson Overview
- 8 highly curated presentations featuring built-in Discussion Based Questions (DBQ) in both PowerPoint (PPT) & Google Slides formats
- 15+ student exercise assignments complete with teacher answer keys
- 15+ links to supplemental videos on YouTube
- Jeopardy Unit Review Game
- Unit Assessment with teacher answer key and grading rubric
EVERY lesson in this unit comes loaded with amazing resources! You'll save HOURS of time and have no problem whatsoever teaching your students all about theses important topics:
Age of Exploration
- Life of an explorer
- Motivations to explore
- God, Gold, and Glory
- Christopher Columbus
European Colonization
- Meaning of America
- Mercantilism
- Definition of a colony
French Exploration and Colonization
- Famous French explorers Jacques Cartier, Robert de La Salle, Jacques Marquette, and Louis Joliet
- French relations with the Native Americans
- The fur trade
Spanish Exploration and Colonization
- Famous Spanish explorers Amerigo Vespucci and Juan Ponce de Leon
- Famous Conquistadors Hernan Cortes and Francisco Pizarro
- St. Augustine
- Columbus Day
English Exploration and Colonization
- Famous English explorers Sir Walter Raleigh and Henry Hudson
- “The Lost Colony” of Roanoke
- Jamestown
- Virginia House of Burgesses
- The Pilgrims
- The Mayflower Compact
The 13 Colonies
- Characteristics and traits of the New England, Middle, and Southern Colonies
- Why each of the original 13 Colonies was founded
- The significance of several early colonists such as Anne Hutchinson, William Penn, Roger Williams, George Calvert (Lord Baltimore), and Benjamin Franklin among others
Economies of the 13 Colonies
- Cash crops, cottage industries, and subsistence farming
- Columbian Exchange
- Industry by each of the colonial regions
- Transatlantic Slave Trade/Middle Passage
- Institution of Slavery
**BONUS, Supplemental Lesson** - Dutch Exploration & Colonization
- Dutch West India Company
- Settlement of New Amsterdam
- Impact of Peter Stuyvesant
The resources in this unit have been used with thousands of 5th to 7th grade students with great success!
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